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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,843,999.20, 2,765,998.80 and 1,046,837.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,843,999.20, 2,765,998.80 and 1,046,837.70 is: 1,570,256.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,843,999.20 : 2,765,998.80 = 1,046,837.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,843,999.20/2,765,998.80 = 1,046,837.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,843,999.20x = 2,765,998.80 × 1,046,837.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,843,999.20x = 2,895,551,821,994.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,895,551,821,994.76/1,843,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,570,256.55

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